USC COMPASS undergraduate program points the way to stem cell careers
By Cristy Lytal Students in the teaching lab at USC's stem cell research center (Photo by Chris Shinn) To promote inclusive excellence in science, USC ... Read More »
From Picking Peaches to Picking the Class of 2026—and the Future Medical Workforce
Associate Dean of Admissions makes a personal investment in the Keck School’s student body. By Janice O’Leary and Scot Macdonald Raquel Arias, MD, has donated an estate ... Read More »
Keck School of Medicine Welcomes the Class of 2026
White coats represent next step in the journey to become doctors By Hope Hamashige A member of the Class of 2026 receives her white coat August 5 ... Read More »
Keck School of Medicine graduates congratulated for ‘choosing to become forces for good’
Award-winning Journalist Ann Curry delivered the commencement address for USC’s doctorate of medicine students By: Mollie Barnes Julianna Paul, MD, speaks to the graduating class of 2022 ... Read More »
Keck School’s Class of ’24 releases its official video!
Per tradition, the Keck School of Medicine's Class of 2024 has posted its official music video! From the YouTube description: "Our music video reflects our journey over the ... Read More »
Keck School formally welcomes Classes of 2024, ’25 with White Coat ceremonies
Hundreds of students celebrated with family and friends during the two days of events, a tradition that could not be held last year because of the pandemic.
KSOM adds health justice to medical student curriculum
Students volunteering at the Midnight Mission in Los Angeles. A commitment to social justice is built into the DNA of the Keck School of Medicine, ... Read More »
Surgical residents train to help as critical care nurses during pandemic
In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, caregivers across Keck Medicine of USC, LA County + USC Medical Center (LAC+USC) and the Keck School of Medicine of USC ... Read More »
The Keck School of Medicine of USC names Donna Elliott as vice dean for medical education
The Keck School of Medicine of USC has appointed Donna Elliott, MD, EdD, as vice dean for medical education and chair of the Department of Medical Education, effective July 1. In her new role as vice dean, Elliott will oversee admissions and advise the Keck School’s dean on all academic areas related to medical students, including curriculum, educational policy and student affairs.